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Oregon Country

Oregon Country proper noun: a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States in the early 19th century.

Proper noun

Oregon Country

  1. (historical) A large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States in the early 19th century.

Questions about Oregon Country

What does Oregon Country mean?
Oregon Country means a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States in the early 19th century.
What part of speech is Oregon Country?
Oregon Country is a proper noun.

Words near Oregon Country in the dictionary

  1. Oregon boxleaf
  2. Oregon boxwood
  3. Oregon boxwoods
  4. Oregon cherry
  5. Oregon City
  6. Oregon Country
  7. Oregon County
  8. Oregon crabapple
  9. Oregon crabapples
  10. Oregon fir
  11. Oregon firs

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